Green Hills toolkit supports Freescale's auto MCUs

Detroit, Mich.Green Hills Software Inc. announced the immediate availability of its comprehensive ECU software development product, targeting Freescale's MPC5510 microcontroller family built on Power Architecture technology.

Green Hills Software's product is tuned for the MPC5510 family's dual-core architecture. For example, it offers tuned support for the Variable Length Encoding (VLE) instruction set, an extension to the e200 core that is designed to reduce application memory footprint.

As a major supplier of software development tools for Freescale's MPC55xx microcontroller family, Green Hills Software has seamlessly integrated its technology to enable system developers to create high-performance, highly reliable products, based on MPC5510 family devices, in the least amount of time and at the lowest cost.

Green Hills Software's Optimizing C/C++ compilers, advanced debugger and the MULTI IDE are available today for MPC5510-based application development. TimeMachine is available today for the integrated instruction set simulator. Support for Green Hills RTOSes, SuperTrace probe and Green Hills probe will soon follow.